Heilige Zeiten by Ludwig Speidel
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About this eBook
| Author | Speidel, Ludwig, 1830-1906 |
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| Title |
Heilige Zeiten Weihnachtsblätter |
| Note | Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file made from scans of public domain material at Austrian Literature Online.) |
| Summary | "Heilige Zeiten" by Ludwig Speidel is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. This work, presented as Christmas reflections, delves into themes of family, childhood, and spirituality, capturing the essence of the holiday season through a blend of personal narrative and broader philosophical musings. The author articulates a profound appreciation for the joy found in simple familial moments, alongside a recognition of the deeper emotional currents that accompany the festive season. The opening of "Heilige Zeiten" introduces readers to the author's perspective on Christmas, conveying a sense of nostalgia and reverence for traditions that evoke the joys of childhood. Speidel reflects on the experience of setting up a Christmas tree for his children, comparing it to the magical memories of his own youth. He skillfully weaves together observations on faith, familial love, and the bittersweet nature of growing up, hinting at the complex interplay between innocence and the inevitable disillusionment that comes with maturity. As he contemplates both the joy and sorrow intertwined in family life, the essays set the stage for deeper explorations of human emotion, making it clear that this collection is rooted in heartfelt reflections on shared experiences during the holiday season. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Christmas |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28100 |
| Release Date | Feb 17, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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